Riverview School District

800 Raider Dr
Searcy, AR 72143
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 340 students in Riverview School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Riverview School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Riverview School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverview High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
379 Schools
# Students
1,120 Students
178,639 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
19,297 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Riverview School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#195 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
24%
39%
31%
40%
25%
36%
82%
88%
(2022-23)
15.2%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
10%
18%
% White
67%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,978 is higher than the state median of $12,976. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,658 is higher than the state median of $12,888. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,978
$12,976
Spending / Student
$13,658
$12,888

Best Riverview School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverview High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
810 Raider Dr
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 279-7700
Gr: 9-12 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,120 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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